beauty of the sword in his hand. Chris turned to face what blocked the sun, his face drenched in cold sweat and arms trembling at the sight. He was unable to speak. Everybody seemed to be. Finally one person broke the silence, “Dragon!” The scaly, red beast glided majestically overhead and landed gracefully in the field. His wings sent a gush of wind all around. Fire burned in his eyes. His voice thundered and sent chills down Chris’ spine. “You will not escape my judgement this time, Holy Order
On this day in 1999of April 20, two teenage gunmen kill 13 people in a shooting spree at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, south of Denver. At approximately 11:19 a.m., Dylan Klebold, 18, and Eric Harris, 17, dressed in trench coats, began shooting students outside the school before moving inside to continue their rampage. By 11:35 a.m., Klebold and Harris had killed 12 fellow students and a teacher and wounded another 23 people. Shortly after noon, the two teens turned their guns on
Geoff Rouvray’s Golden Jubilee of Ocean Racing. Conditions were perfect. The breeze slightly caresses the water; glistening like a priceless diamond. Not far away sitting under an umbrella enjoying the view is Sydney to Hobart veteran, Geoff Rouvray, better known to his peers as “Roofrack” or “Roofie,” contemplating, 50 years of blue water classics. “I don’t know how it came about; I somehow got conned into playing cricket, Geoff recalls. One day I was standing out in the hot sun when I thought
Have you heard of a family crest before? A family crest is a shield that has a motto, symbols, and a name. The symbols of the shield is something that would represent your family. Back in the olden days they would use a family crest to kinda spy on families and they could find information about families that they would not want to tell. The three thing I put on my family crest are a elephant, cross, and a flower. The first thing I put on my family crest is a elephant . The reason I put a elephant
A coat of arms is used as a representative emblem. It could be placed on a shield or a flag and it usually would look something like a crest. Typically, a coat of arms would be used to represent a family, person, or country. For example, the Canadian coat of arms is used to represent Canada and the qualities that the country values most. But it could also be used to represent a company, school or profession. For example, most universities and colleges have a coat of arms to represent the school and
Kyle Hevey | Critical Essay: ISU Museums Exhibits Three current exhibits on display in the ISU Museums are: “Red,” “Parallels: The Architecture of Impermanence,” and “Creative by Nature.” “Red” is an exhibit with varying mediums all involving the color red on display at the Christian Petersen Art Museum. “Red” invoked a much stronger feeling on me than any other art exhibit I have been to. Being in one room where mostly everything is one color is powerful. “Parallels: The Architecture of Impermanence
Archibald Edward Garrod was welcomed in the city of London on November 25, 1857 to Alfred Baring Garrod and Elizabeth Ann Colchester. Archibald’s father was a prominent physician. He found the presence of uric acid in the blood of patients with gout at only the prime age of twenty-nine. His brilliance was further expanded by the revelation of ascertaining between gout and rheumatic arthritis. Alfred Garrod acquired myriads of honors; he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society and received knighthood
seems to believe that I have enough time to have an affair. This is not the case; I wouldn’t dream of inflicting such pain to anyone, not to mention him. The night I asked him to marry me, I bought him a dozen roses. Their petals were a bright red, barely visible in the dim light of the summer’s sunset that shone through the large glass window in our living room. He had loved them, and he had loved me too. When I look at my husband now, I see nothing but sadness in his eyes. The love I used to
When Holden Caulfield buys a red hunting hat he buys it for individuality and every time he mentions his special hat he searches for companionship from others. In J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye, the red hunting hat symbolizes Holden’s central conflict: the need for isolation vs the need for companionship. Holden notices and buys the red hunting hat in New York after losing the fencing equipment for the Pencey Prep team. The first person to notice the hat is a boy named Ackley, after
almost as if they were sad. Although Van Gogh used red which usually is a quite ecstatic color the addition of red, dark green and dark orange just created an environment that wasn’t so welcoming. Also, the use of Van Gogh's brushstroke had also added another dark feeling to the painting. In this painting, it is very noticeable that Van Gogh used harshly exaggerated brush strokes around the lights of the Cafe and also the use of very bright shades of red and green were purposefully overly planned to portray